I miss my city. I miss the way the streets used to show me their hidden faces while condemned buildings became the castles I brooded in and temples I prayed in. I miss my old life of nights spent in empty parking lots smoking a pack of cloves and talking about how music has went to hell. The days spent lounging at friends, watching anime they ( Read more... )

The city drones as dying gears grind against their neighbors
and the sky smells rich with angel sweat
after July's long feast upon you and I, an unset table
an upset mind reeling from the chasing heat
trying to touch heaven from scalding asphalt.

The city drones as gears grind against their neighbors ( Read more... )

The pendulum swings. The string is an old rope hanging from a dusty rafter and the plumb is the young man's body. The last thing he saw were the statues of Julia staring at him with living eyes as the noose tightened about his neck. Judgemental eyes that he had gouged from clay and chiseled from stone seeking to capture the life that had been lost ( Read more... )

If you read this, if your eyes are passing over this right now, even if we don't speak often, please post a comment with a memory of you and me. It can be anything you want, either good or bad.

When you're finished, post this little paragraph on your blog and be surprised (or mortified) about what people remember about you.

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Mortal Alias: Alex Howard ( Read more... )

We all called my older brother Billy although he always wanted to be called William. No one really paid his constant request heed ( Read more... )

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On tuesdays and thursdays when Alex had the real workload of academic classes, he would sit in front of the minor fine arts building smoking his cloves. He would often close his eyes and sit against one of the large pillars and let his mind wander. Subjects of fancy ranged from his next project in sculpture to just exactly how he would act if he ( Read more... )